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This RFP document is to be used for the selection of Consultants in one stage Limited Competitive Bidding procedures as described in Section 2 of the KfW Guidelines for the Procurement of Consulting Services, Works, Plant, Goods and Non-Consulting Services in Financial Cooperation with Partner Countries (“Guidelines”) Any alternative tender documents for one stage procedures, proposed for use by Employers in Financial Cooperation projects, may not deviate from the RFP document in a substantive manner.\nThis RFP document can be used when a) the PEAs conducts the tender procedure or b) KfW selects a Consultant on the request and on behalf of the PEA or c) KfW contracts a Consultant in its own name under consideration of the threshold below.\nThis RFP document is designed for selections conducted under the single-stage procedure for selection methods for contract values below EUR 200,000 equivalent, only. The following selection methods can be distinguished under a one stage selection procedure:\nTwo-envelope submission Quality and Cost-based Selection – QCBS\nOne-envelope submission Fixed Budget-based Selection - FBS\nOne-envelope submission Least Cost-based Selection – LCS\nFor each selection method a separate Data Sheet is included in the RFP. Data Sheets which are not required shall be deleted.\nBefore inviting any Consultants to submit a proposal the Employer shall verify their qualification and subsequently invite only Consultants considered qualified for the assignment. For exceptional cases when the qualification of the Consultants is not known in advance the RFP document contains qualification requirements to be met on a pass/fail basis which otherwise shall be omitted.\nEmployers are invited to seek advice from local competent sources to ascertain its suitability regarding the applicable law, as well as its comprehensiveness. KfW will not be liable for the use of this document by PEAs in part or full.\n[The italicized text in square brackets] is notes to the Employer, providing guidance to the Employer in preparing a specific tender procedure. Notes to the Employer shall be deleted from the document before publication.\nThe RFP document can be used for lump sum and time-based contracts. Relevant forms and payment conditions need to be adjusted accordingly.\nBefore preparing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a specific assignment, the user must become familiar with the Guidelines.\nFeedback to or questions about this document should be in writing to the following address:\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \"mailto:FZ-Vergabemanagement@kfw.de\" \u0014FZ-Vergabemanagement@kfw.de\u0015\n\u000f\nCONTENTS\n\u0013 TOC \\o \"1-1\" \\h \\z \\u \u0014\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc28886889\" \u0014PREFACE\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc28886889 \\h \u00142\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc28886890\" \u0014LETTER OF INVITATION\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc28886890 \\h \u00144\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc28886891\" \u0014PART 1 – Tendering Procedures\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc28886891 \\h \u00147\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc28886892\" \u0014Section I.  Instructions to Consultants\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc28886892 \\h \u00148\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc28886893\" \u0014A.  General Provisions\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc28886893 \\h \u001410\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc28886894\" \u0014B.  Preparation of Proposals\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc28886894 \\h \u001413\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \\l \"_Toc28886895\" \u0014C.  Submission, Opening and Evaluation\t\u0013 PAGEREF _Toc28886895 \\h \u001416\u0015\u0015\n\u0013 ","cbCaijTqzEWPb1Jy","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaijTqzEWPb1Jy","docx",302468,48,"English","# PREFACE\n# LETTER OF INVITATION\n## Project identification and parties\n## Invitation scope and services\n## RFP sections and procedure references","[{\"question\":\"What are the allowed one-stage selection methods mentioned?\",\"answer\":\"The document distinguishes two-envelope submission QCBS (Quality and Cost-based Selection), one-envelope submission FBS (Fixed Budget-based Selection), and one-envelope submission LCS (Least Cost-based Selection). 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